Converting 7.62 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.62 to a fraction
Result
7.62 =
381
50
Mixed number:
7
31
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.62 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.62 × 100 = 762
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.62 =
762
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 762 and 100.
GCD(762, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
762
100
=
762 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
381
50
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